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Urology 360°

Urological illness can weigh on you, decreasing your quality of life. Daily discomfort and chronic pain can stop you in your tracks. If you or someone you love is suffering from one or more of these conditions, don’t miss another second! Our team of experts are waiting to find a treatment plan that works for you.

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Advanced Prostate Cancer

When prostate cancer spreads outside of the prostate gland it is considered "advanced". The most common areas of metastasis are bones, lymph nodes and organs including the brain, lungs, liver and others.

BPH/Enlarged Prostate

The enlargement of the prostate is known as benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH. As the prostate grows the tissue around it will often restrict its expansion which will cause the gland to press against the urethra and obstruct urination.

Cancer is the abnormal growth of cells in the body. It affects millions of Americans every year. We treat a variety of urological cancers including, Prostate Cancer, Advanced Prostate Caner, and Cervical Cancer.

Also known as a fallen bladder, is caused by ligaments holding the bladder up and the muscle between the vagina and bladder weakening or stretching. This failure allows the bladder to sag into the vagina.

Dysfunctional Voiding

This condition is used to describe unhealthy urinary habits. Voiding problems can be linked to bathroom habits, physiology, and anatomy. Often non-invasive treatment can successfully treat dysfunctional voiding.

Painful urination (dysuria) is a symptom of a number of conditions. It is common in postmenopausal women as a symptom of Atrophic Vaginitis. Some STDs and UTIs may cause painful urination.

Prostate Specific Antigens are proteins made by both cancerous and non-cancerous cells in the prostate. Cancerous cells usually produce more, so elevated PSA levels in a blood test can indicator of prostate cancer.

When a child is old enough to control their bladder, urinary incontinence is referred to as enuresis. This lack of control is not the child's fault and can be caused by a number of things, including anxiety, ADHD, constipation, and diabetes.

Erectile Dysfunction

Occurs when a male in unable to obtain or keep an erection that is firm enough for sex. It is the most common type sexual dysfunction amongst men.

Hypospadias is a birth defect which only affects male children. It is an issue where the opening of the urethra is not at the tip of the penis. This can cause issues with urine flow and, later in life, can cause problems with semen flow.

Over 25 million adults in the USA experience incontinence. While this condition can occur at any age, it is more common for women over 50. Incontinence can be treated by Behavioral therapies, medications, nerve stimulation, and surgery.

Interstitial Cystitis

A condition which causes the signals from the bladder to the brain to get mixed up, causing the urge to urinate more often and in smaller volumes as well as bladder pain and discomfort. The pain can range from mild discomfort to severe pain.

Kidney Obstruction

Kidney obstruction can affect anyone at any age but is common in young children. This is a block in one or both of the tubes that connects the kidneys to the bladder. The blockage can be caused by Ureteral stones, constipation, and internal tissue growth.

Kidney Obstruction

Low Testosterone

Testosterone is a hormone made in the testicles and helps boys develop male features like muscle strength, and facial and body hair. Testosterone is also needed to produce sperm. Testosterone levels usually decrease with age which could lead to a deficiency called Low-T.

Low Testosterone

Male Infertility

The inability to conceive a child affects many couples. Up to 50% of the cases stem from male-related problems. However, it is important to understand that most infertility does not come from sterility. It is usually due to a low a sperm count, low sperm motility or blocked sperm ducts. Infertility can also be cause by hormonal, chromosomal, or unknown abnormalities.

Male Infertility

Overactive Bladder

As many as 30 percent of men and 40 percent of women in the United States live with OAB symptoms. Most commonly, people will have the uncontrolled need or urge to pass urine. This condition is can be treated by medication, surgery, and Bladder Botox.

Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy

Our providers work in conjunction with the Pelvic Health & Wellness Center to ensure our patients get the best care. Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy may be a good alternative to medication for some urological issues.

Pelvic pain can be caused by a number of conditions, including psychological issues such as trauma. While the condition causing pelvic pain may be difficult to diagnose, there are many treatments available to combat the pain.

Peyronie's Disease

A condition caused when segments of flat scar tissue called plaques form along the penis just under the skin. The plaque causes a curvature of the penis that can lead to painful erections or intercourse.

Peyronie's Disease

Prolapse

Refers to the drooping or descending of pelvic floor organs such as the Uterus, Bladder, and Vagina. This is caused by a weakening or loosing of the muscles and tissues supporting the pelvic organs. Women past the age of menopause are more likely to experience a prolapse.

Pelvic Pain

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in American men behind only skin cancer. Prostate cancer will directly affect 1 in 9 men during their lifetime. Men who are at normal risk should schedule a prostate exam annually beginning at age 50.

Prostate Cancer

Peyronie's Disease

The inflammation, swelling or irritation of the prostate gland. It is often caused by a bacterial infection. There are three categories of prostatitis: Acute Bacterial Prostatitis, Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis, and Chronic Non-Bacterial Prostatitis or Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome.

Prolapse

A herniation of the front wall of the rectum into the back wall of the vagina. Small rectoceles often have no symptoms while large ones may have rectal symptoms such as difficult evacuations with bowel movements.

Pelvic Pain

Scrotal masses may be caused by enlarged veins, cysts or inflammation. While many times this may not require treatment, there are masses that cause pain, infertility or be an indicator of testicular cancer.

Peyronie's Disease

A testicle that hasn't moved down from the scrotum. In typical development, the testicles begin developing in early pregnancy and descend at 32-34 weeks. This affects 3 percent of full-term male children. Typically, the testicle(s) will descend on their own. By 6 months of age, less than 1 percent of babies will still have issues.

Undescended Testicles

Prolapse

60 percent of women will have at least one Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in their lifetime. UTI cause the lining of the bladder and urethra to become red and irritated. Most UTIs can be treated with a short course of anti-biotics.

Urinary Tract Infection

Pelvic Pain

A vasectomy should be considered a permanent form of birth control. Men should consider the permanent nature of this procedure before electing to continue. It is a simple and common form of sterilization that is performed on an estimated 500,000 men every year.

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